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P868 RMW

1996 Nissan Almera

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,050 mi
Last recorded68,050 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 1996 Nissan Almera87,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP868 RMW
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 68,050 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 68,050 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Boot lid likely to become detached bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 61,259 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 55,251 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 53,871 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 53,871 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 52,771 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 51,829 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 50,958 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 49,764 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 48,508 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2010 46,688 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 44,349 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 42,024 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 39,221 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 37,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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P868 RMW is a 1996 Nissan Almera in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 87,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P868 RMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Nissan Almera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P868 RMW registered?

P868 RMW is a 1996 Nissan Almera, first registered on 28 August 1996.

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